Secretary

SECRETARY - PUBLIC DEFENDER

"The law office of the Kootenai County Public Defender is a family of legal professionals that believes in the rule of law, due process and dignity for all."

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ATTACH COVER LETTER AND RESUME

THIS SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE: Will join a fast-paced, energetic, fun and hard-working team. Your work day will vary. Some days will be spent answering the phones. Other days will be spent scanning documents. Other times you will be entering data. Every day will be very busy!

• $17.92 per hour

• Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho (PERSI), a pension plan with five year vesting, 11.18% employer contribution, and a lifetime payout upon retirement.

• Excellent and comprehensive benefits package.  For example, employee-only medical/dental/vision premium of only $55.33 per month (nicotine free rate).  View our entire benefits package.

• 40 hours of paid vacation after 6 months of employment

• Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program

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DO YOU QUALIFY?

• Do you have a High School Diploma or GED with at least TWELVE (12) months related experience and or training? No degree required

• Are you to able to type a minimum of 30 WPM?

• Do you have good oral and written communication skills?

• Are you able to lift up to 50 pounds?

THIS IS THE JOB FOR YOU IF:

• You enjoy working in a very busy office setting

• You have amazing multi-tasking skills

• You are accurate and detail conscious even with frequent interruptions

• You are able to handle a high-volume phone system

• You are able to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive matters

CONTACT US:

Human Resources (208)446-1640

kcrecruit@kcgov.us

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OUR LOCATION: Located in beautiful northern Idaho, and home to approximately 180,000 residents, Kootenai County is surrounded by scenic mountains and more than twenty pristine lakes--an outdoor enthusiast's dream. The largest city and county seat is located in Coeur d'Alene and is on the majestic shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene. With a low crime rate, it is an ideal place to call home. Click here to learn more about living in Kootenai County.  

TO APPLY: Apply online at https://www.kcgov.us/356/Employment-Opportunities  MUST ATTACH COVER LETTER AND RESUME TO ONLINE APPLICATION. Must successfully pass the County's pre-employment and subsequent drug testing. Must be able to pass a national finger print clearance background check.

EOE/Vets Preference/Drug Free Workplace